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Cook County Forest Preserve District Board Litigation Committee met April 23

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Cook County Forest Preserve District Board Litigation Committee met April 23.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

NOTICE AND AGENDA

There will be a meeting of the committee or subcommittee of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners at the date, time and location listed above.

PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Authorization as a public speaker shall only be granted to those individuals who have submitted in writing, their name, address, subject matter, and organization (if any) to the Secretary 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Duly authorized public speakers shall be called upon to deliver testimony at a time specified in the meeting agenda. Authorized public speakers who are not present during the specified time for public testimony will forfeit their allotted time to speak at the meeting. Public testimony must be germane to a specific item(s) on the meeting agenda, and the testimony must not exceed three minutes; the Secretary will keep track of the time and advise when the time for public testimony has expired. Persons authorized to provide public testimony shall not use vulgar, abusive, or otherwise inappropriate language when addressing the Board; failure to act appropriately; failure to speak to an item that is germane to the meeting, or failure to adhere to the time requirements may result in expulsion from the meeting and/or disqualify the person from providing future testimony.

19-0250

COMMITTEE MINUTES

Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 3/19/2019

19-0236 Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent

CASE SETTLEMENTS

1. Cory Simmons v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County - EEOC Charge No. 440-2019-00676

19-0238

Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent 

INVOICES RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL

1. Invoices submitted for legal services 03/01/2019 through 03/31/2019 by Brothers & Thompson, PC for various labor related matters.

2. Invoices submitted for legal services 03/01/2019 through 03/31/2019 by DeVore Radunsky, LLC for various litigation matters.

3. Invoice submitted for legal services 02/01/2019 through 03/31/2019 by Gildea, Coghlan & Regan, Ltd. in the matter of Franklin Slan v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, 17 WC 08959.

4. Invoice submitted for legal services, 03/01/2019 through 03/01/2019 by Henderson Parks for the acquisition of a promissory note and litigation.

5. Invoices submitted for legal services, 02/01/2019 through 02/28/2019 by Jackson Lewis for labor related matters.

6. Invoice submitted for legal services 02/01/2019 through 02/28/2019 by Neal & Leroy for various real estate matters.

7. Invoices submitted for legal services 02/01/2019 through 03/31/2019 by Rosenthal, Murphey, Coblentz & Donahue for various labor related matters.

8. Invoice submitted for legal services 03/01/2019 through 03/31/2019 by Tristan & Cervantes for various litigation matters.

19-0237 

Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent

CASES - INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY

1. Forest Preserve District of Cook County v. Chicago Title Land Trust Company, an Illinois corporation, as successor trustee of America Trust Company as Trustee under Trust Agreement Dated December 18, 1992 and known as Trust 36-4033; Allen Hoger; et al - 16 L 50357 (previously styled as 99 L 50709)

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